Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LINTHORPE SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,060
Total Quantity
96.9K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+355.1%

LINTHORPE SURGERY prescribed 1,060 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,337 to the NHS. This is 355.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,060
Total Quantity96,850
Total NHS Cost£2,337
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+355.1%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,060 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+355.1% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.